MARQUETTE, MI— The USDA Forest Service is giving an Upper Peninsula organization a grant to support a forest restoration project on non-federal land.
The Superior Watershed Partnership is getting $421,321 through the Landscape Scale Restoration competitive grant program.
The project entails using fire mitigation to improve habitat, water quality, and climate resiliency in the northern Great Lakes. It’s open to local units of government, five Native American communities, and private landowners with critical connecting corridors.
